時短レシピ

• 読み: じたんレシピ
• ローマ字: jitan reshipi
• 漢字の分解: 時短 (time-saving, abbreviated from 時間短縮 'time reduction') + レシピ (recipe, from English) → time-saving recipe
• 発音: /d͡ʑi.taɴ ɾe.ɕi.pi/

意味

Time-saving shortcut recipe designed for busy people — featuring quick cooking methods, fewer steps, and minimal ingredients.

A major category in Japanese home cooking culture, 時短レシピ addresses the needs of working parents, busy professionals, and anyone who wants to cook at home without spending hours in the kitchen. These recipes often use microwave shortcuts, pre-cut vegetables, and clever techniques to reduce preparation and cooking time while maintaining taste. They dominate cooking apps, social media, and TV cooking segments.

例文

1. 仕事終わりでも作れる時短レシピ知りたい。
2. 時短レシピなのにめっちゃ美味しくてびっくりした。
3. SNSで時短レシピ検索するのが日課になってる。

使い方ガイド

場面: cooking, social media, daily life

トーン: practical, helpful

正しい言い方

• 時短レシピ教えてほしい、毎日忙しくて。 (Can you teach me some time-saving recipes? I'm busy every day.)
• この時短レシピ、15分でできるらしいよ。 (This shortcut recipe apparently takes only 15 minutes.)

避ける言い方

• 料理にこだわっている人に「時短レシピのほうがよくない？」は価値観の押しつけ (Suggesting shortcut recipes to someone who takes pride in elaborate cooking can come across as dismissive)

よくある間違い

• Thinking 時短 only applies to recipes — 時短 is a general abbreviation used for any time-saving approach (時短家事, 時短メイク, etc.)

起源と歴史

Compound of 時短 (time-saving, from 時間短縮 'time reduction') + レシピ (recipe, from English). Became a dominant cooking category in the 2010s with the rise of cooking apps and social media.

文化的背景

時代: 2010s, cooking app and social media era

世代: All ages (especially working parents)

社会的背景: Universal

地域メモ: Used across all of Japan. A dominant category on platforms like Cookpad, Delish Kitchen, and cooking YouTube.